Where to Find Agate in Rhode Island
3 mapped agate rockhounding spots in Rhode Island, across 1 county. Agate is one of the most popular rockhounding targets in the United States.
Map of 3 agate rockhounding spots in Rhode Island
Every agate spot in Rhode Island
Sorted by county. Coordinates open in Google Maps. Click a row for details.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberland HillWoonsocket Industrial Highway | Providence County | 41.9803, -71.4856 | Public | |
| PawtuxetSeaview Avenue | Providence County | 41.7610, -71.3866 | Public | |
| ProvidenceWoonasquatucket River Greenway | Providence County | 41.8241, -71.4616 | Public |
Agate in Rhode Island FAQ
Where can I find agate in Rhode Island?+
RockHoundR tracks 3 agate spots in Rhode Island, spread across 1 county. The strongest concentration is in Providence County.
Is collecting agate legal in Rhode Island?+
Casual hand collection of common rocks and minerals like agate is allowed on most BLM and U.S. Forest Service land in Rhode Island, with daily and annual limits set by the local field office. National parks, most state parks, and tribal land are off-limits. Always confirm rules before a trip.
What is the best agate location in Rhode Island?+
Providence County has the most agate spots in our database for Rhode Island. The full county breakdown is below — different counties produce different qualities and varieties.
